Pearl Jam Hit With Cover Of '60s Song = Music History Calendar - Event of The day

 

1999 Pearl Jam score their biggest Hot 100 hit when "Last Kiss," a cover of a song from the '60s, reaches #2, held off the top spot by Jennifer Lopez' first single, "If You Had My Love." Read the full story   More Events:   1965 The Byrds' "Mr. Tambourine Man" goes to #1 on the Hot 100. It's the only song written by Bob Dylan ever to top that chart.   1943 Thanks to Dooley Wilson's rendition as piano-playing Sam in Casablanca, Rudy Vallee's 12-year-old version of "As Time Goes By" lands at #1 on the charts, where it stays for four weeks.   1977 Elvis Presley's last concert takes place in Indianapolis, Indiana. He dies on August 16.   See More Events Click here for the next post